NEWBY, Robert Dale 1926-2019

NEWBY, KOCH, HARDEN

Posted By: K. L. Kittleson
Date: 4/7/2019 at 14:10:38

Robert Dale Newby, 92, of Cedar Falls, died Friday, April 5, 2019, at Western Home Communities-Windhaven Assisted Living.

Robert was born Monday, August 2, 1926, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Raymond & Viola (Koch) Newby. He married Wanda Harden July 24, 1948 in Cedar Falls.

Robert served in the U. S. Navy during World War II and trained as a Navy Quartermaster in Farragut, Idaho. Bob was a Past Commander of Cedar Falls AMVETS Post 49. He was a auto technician retiring in 1989.

Survivors include his wife, Wanda June Newby of Cedar Falls; his son, Stephen Kreg (Gayle) Newby of Lebanon, Ohio; two daughters, Sheryl Kae (Marvin) Borcherding of Emmons, Minnesota and Sheila Kim (Hal) Johnson of Omaha, Nebraska; eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

Robert was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, Donald Newby and his sister, Beverly McEuen.

Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 12, 2019 at Nazareth Lutheran Church. Inurnment in Fairview Cemetery with Military Honors conducted by Cedar Falls AMVETS Post 49. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time at the church. Online condolences may be left at www.DahlFuneralHome.com. Memorials may be directed to the church or Cedar Falls AMVETS Post 49. Online condolences may be left at www.DahlFuneralHome.com.

SOURCE: Dahl Van Hove Schoof funeral home